netdev - Re: [PATCH 19/26] ipsec: Use skcipher and ahash when probing algorithms

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Message-Id: <20160124.220227.1203168765001083726.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 24 Jan 2016 22:02:27 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/26] ipsec: Use skcipher and ahash when probing
 algorithms

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 21:19:11 +0800

> This patch removes the last reference to hash and ablkcipher from
> IPsec and replaces them with ahash and skcipher respectively.  For
> skcipher there is currently no difference at all, while for ahash
> the current code is actually buggy and would prevent asynchronous
> algorithms from being discovered.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>